close
close

Woman killed in car crash on Cape Cod: police

BRIDGEWATER, MA — A 74-year-old Mashpee woman was killed in a traffic crash in Bridgewater on Saturday, state police said.

Police reported that patrol officers responded to the single-vehicle incident on southbound Interstate 495 just after 3:15 p.m. A 2018 Chevrolet Malibu entered a wooded median and rolled over for reasons still under investigation, police said. The passenger, Lana Testa, died at the scene, while the 79-year-old driver, a Mashpee man, was taken to an area hospital with serious injuries.

The left lane of the southbound interstate was closed near Exit 19B for more than four hours, police said.